WHAT QUESTIONS
HOW TO MAKE IT
YES/NO
100

WHAT TYPE OF TREE DO YOU NEED TO MAKE MAPLE SYRUP?

A MAPLE TREE


100

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU HAVE TO DO TO MAKE MAPLY SYRUP? 

FIND A MAPLE TREE.


100

YES.  YOU CAN YOU MAKE MAPLE SYRUP IN LATE WINTER.

200

WHAT IS THE BEST TIME OF THE YEAR TO MAKE MAPLE SYRUP?   

Late winter, or early spring.


200

WHAT DO YOU HAVE TO PUT INTO THE TREE TO COLLECT THE SYRUP?

A SPOUT OR SPILE.



200

 

YES.  SAP TO MAKE MAPLE SYRUP COMES FROM A MAPLE TREE. 


300

WHAT DO YOU TAP INTO THE  TREE TO COLLECT THE SAP.

A SPOUT

 

300

WHAT DO YOU DO TO THE SYRUP AFTER YOU COLLECT IT?

You have to boil it.

300

Does it take a lot of sap to make a little bit of maple syrup?

YES.  It can take 40 gallons of syrup to make 1.5 gallons of syrup.

  

400

WHAT IS SAP?

A CLEAR LIQUID THAT GIVES TREES THEIR ENERGY.

400

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SMALL HOUSE WHERE SOME PEOPLE BOIL THE MAPLE SYRUP? 

A SUGAR SHACK.

 

400

Is it a bad idea to boil the sap in your kitchen?

YES.  The sticky smoke can get all over the place. 

  

500

WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR THE SPOUT THAT YOU TAP INTO THE TREE? 

A SPILE.

500

Where is the best place to boil the sap? 


500

Why do you think it's easier to buy maple syrup or make maple syrup from scratch? 

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